#3 Flashcards
quarrelsome, argumentative
contentious
to persist in a purpose in the face of obstacles
persevere
concise and terse
succinct
passive assent or agreement
acqueiscence
a sum or whole
aggregation
to burden
encumber
to make clear or plain
elcuidate
knowledge of and consent to the commission of an illegal act by another
connivance
a party engaged in a lawsuit
litigant
using both hands with equal ease
ambidextrous
causing unrest, violence or disturbance
turbulent
unconcerned; self-satisfed; calm or satisfied with oneself or with one’s lot
complacent
quarrel; angry dispute; controversy
altercation
contemptuously distrustful of human nature and motives
cynical
next to
adjacent
the condition of being puzzled
perplexity
without sophistication; artless; innocent
ingenuous
possessed or driven by excessive zeal
fanatical
to separate from the group; set apart
isolate
deliberating; considering
debating
made familiar with
acquainted
of the same time or era; about the same age
contemporaries
not readily noticeable
inconspicuous
danger
peril
clothes
habiliments
